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Rajouri/Jammu: Two persons, who died of firing outside an army camp, were cremated in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha described the incident as “very unfortunate” and announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh to the families of the deceased.
Kamal Kumar and Surinder Kumar, both residents of Pahlyana, were killed and another person, Anil Kumar of Uttarakhand was injured in a firing incident outside the Army camp near its Alpha gate in Rajouri town on Friday morning.
While the Army in a tweet said some “unidentified” terrorists had started firing at the camp, eyewitnesses claimed that a sentry posted at the gate opened fire at the approaching locals, resulting in casualties. District Development Rajouri/Jammu: Two persons, who died of firing outside an army camp, were cremated in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha described the incident as “very unfortunate” and announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh to the families of the deceased.
Kamal Kumar and Surinder Kumar, both residents of Pahlyana, were killed and another person, Anil Kumar of Uttarakhand was injured in a firing incident outside the Army camp near its Alpha gate in Rajouri town on Friday morning.
While the Army in a tweet said some “unidentified” terrorists had started firing at the camp, eyewitnesses claimed that a sentry posted at the gate opened fire at the approaching locals, resulting in casualties. District Development
